by dbadmin | Jul 23, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Google, Google Gemini
Any burgeoning new technology is almost always met with criticisms — some justified, and others not so much. Lately, Google’s Gemini has been the focus of such critiques. Last month, Gemini was under the microscope for an email that suggested it would soon gain a...
by dbadmin | Jul 23, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Gemini, Samsung, Samsung Bixby
When Samsung launched Bixby in 2017, it wasn’t well received. The virtual assistant, intended to rival Google Assistant, wasn’t nearly as mature or capable as it is now. Nevertheless, Samsung tried to push it onto users with a dedicated button well before it was...
by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google is testing a visual refresh for Gemini Live’s compact overlay in the latest app beta. The redesigned UI includes rounded corners, smaller icons, and a dark background. The corner widget has also been updated to be...
by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
As part of its big Material 3 Expressive overhaul, Google’s been rethinking its approach to the Gemini overlay. Instead of just gently sliding onto screen, Google’s been working to give Gemini a little bouncy momentum. The latest version of this animation we’ve...
by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2025 | Android Auto, Features, Google Gemini
When I hop into my car, there is a list of checklist items I absentmindedly tick off. One is reaching for my cheap Android Auto dongle in my glovebox and plugging it in. Google’s in-car phone mirroring service has become essential to my car trips, as much as fuel, a...
by dbadmin | Jul 17, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android users have reported experiencing blurry video when sharing their camera with Gemini Live. Google has rolled out an update that improves camera resolution in the app. Earlier this year, users gained the ability to...
